Transcript IT Training for IT Profesionals

UNM Information Technologies
Technology Days
June 5, 2015
Shirley Alexander, MBA
Human Resources Manager
UNM Information Technologies
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Training Resources for IT Professionals
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Online and Web Training
Continuing Education
UNM Extended Learning
Employee and Organization Development
Recognized Certifications in the IT Field
IT Conferences
Professional/Career Development
Next Generation in IT
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Management Academy
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Passport to Leadership
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Learning Central
o A leadership development program
o Designed to enhance skills for current or aspiring
managers at UNM
o A 'build your own' leadership certificate
o Courses are free! (no tuition remission is required)
o Network with other leaders across campus
o Continue to professionally development and learn new
skills.
◦ On-Line Courses
◦ Instructor-Led Courses
IT Courses & Certificate Programs
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Digital Arts
◦ Graphic Design, Web Design & Development
◦ Multimedia
◦ Digital Photography & Filmmaking
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Apple Creative Professional Training through
Apple Authorized Training Center
Project Management Certificate (PMI
Approved)
Scrum Project management
IT Courses & Certificate Programs
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On-Line (Skillsoft, Gatlin, Ed2Go)
Instructor-Led: both catalog classes and custom
classes for UNM units
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IT Professions –
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◦ CompTIA
 A+ Certificate, Network+ Certificate, Server+ Certificate,
Linux+ Certificate, Security+ Certificate
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ITIL
AutoCad
GIS
Microsoft Technical Certifications (custom classes)
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UNM Employee Tuition Reimbursement for all
IT courses and certificates
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Career Advisement
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Test Preparation for Certification Exams
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UNM Information Architects group is offering two
classes in Web Technology customized for UNM staff
this summer.
Information Architects Group website (Staff interested
in joining can sign up for listserv)
website: http://ia-unm.unm.edu
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Modern Web Development starts June 16th.
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Dashboards: Data Visualization
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Tuition Remission may be used for these 9
hour classes.
Using JavaScript starts July 13th
Pick up a flyer for registration information or
go to ia-unm.unm.edu/summerclass
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Anderson School Certificate Programs
Center for Academic Support (CAPS)
Continuing Education
Extended University
Health Sciences Library & Informatics Center
UNM on iTunes U
Learning Central
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Meeting.UNM on Adobe® Connect™
New Media & Extended Learning
Online & Distance Education
WebCT Vista Learning Management System
Safari Books Online
Webinars
Listservs
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Lynda.UNM.Edu (Lynda.Com)
Free Online Software Training
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Business Intelligence
IT and Hardware
Network Administration
Enterprise Content Management
Operating Systems
IT Help Desk
Cloud Computing
Security
Virtualization
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Server
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Windows Server
Exchange Server
Lync Server
SharePoint
Virtualization
System Center
Cloud Computing
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Desktop
o Window
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Applications
o Office
o Office 365
o Microsoft Dynamics
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Database
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SQL Server
Developer
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Visual Studio
Microsoft Azure
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Blog Training
Branding Strategies
Facebook Training
Google Training
Instagram Training
Linkedln Training
Pinterest Training
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Prospecting Training
Reputation Management
SEO Training
Social Bookmarking
Twitter Training
Yelp Training
YouTube Training
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Keep current with IT Best Practices
Provide Flexible Training Options for IT
Staff/SME’s
Track Skills Development and Certifications
Requirements
Train staff quickly at lower costs
Support the Career Development of IT staff
Talent Management
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HDI Certification
ITIL - Information Technology Infrastructure
Library
PMP- Project Management Professional
CISCO Certifications
Microsoft Certified Professional
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist
CIPP - Certified Information Privacy Professional
CISSP – Certified Information Systems Security
Professional
CompTIA Network Certified Professional
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Educause Southwest Regional Conference
Educause Security Conference
ACUTA Annual Conference and Exhibition
Banner Users Mountain States Conference
Campus Technology
Banner Users Mountain States Conference
NMTIE Conference
NEC Users Conference
Pinnacle Users Conference
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HDI Annual Conference and Expo
Project Management National Conference
Campus Technology Summit
Westnet CIO Conference
Executive Sungard Summit
Cinegard Internal Workshop
Computer Associates Service Management 400
Workshop
Women in Technology
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Virtualization
Cloud Services
High Performance and Next Generation
Computing Technologies
Business Continuity
Fully Managed Networks
Network Designs
Computing in Multimedia
E-Learning and Education Service Technology
Data Mining
Expertise in Mobile app development, cloud
computing and business analytics are on the rise
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JavaScript
Oracle PL/SQL, SQL
.Net, C#, visual c#, C++
SQL, Store procedure form MS SQL server
MySQL
SQ Groovy on Grails (Ruby on Rails)
ZKGrails
JQuery
PHP, Perl, Ruby, Python
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Areas of Degrees for IT Professionals
◦ Business Information or Management Information
Systems
◦ Computer Science
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Networking Emphasis
Programming Emphasis
Social Media Technology Emphasis
Information Systems Security and Assurance Emphasis
◦ Electrical Engineering
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Management Courses
Communications
Mediation
Passport to Leadership
 Management Academy
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 A leadership development program
Designed to enhance skills for current or aspiring
managers at UNM
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Make career management your No. 1 skill
Make training plan to further develop your
technical skills for the next generation in IT
as well as to meet the organization’s needs.
Solve business problems, not just technical
problems.
Understanding the value of IT to the
organization, navigating internal politics
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Develop Soft Skills
◦ Communication
◦ Strategic Management
◦ Technical and Business Writing
 Documentation in IT is Key
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Network and Relationship Building
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving and Conflict Management
Teamwork/Team Building
Managing Change
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Challenges of keeping current in knowledge
and with emerging technology trends while
managing day-to-day duties.
 65%
of Organizations Use IT Certifications to
Differentiate Between Equally Qualified
Candidates
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of Organizations use IT certifications as
a requirement for certain job roles
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60 % of organizations often use IT
certifications to confirm a Candidate's
Subject Matter Knowledge of Expertise
66 % of Organizations consider IT
Certifications to very Valuable----a
dramatic increase from 30 percent in 2011
Thank You
UNM Information Technologies
Technology Days
June 5, 2015
Shirley Alexander, MBA
Human Resources Manager
UNM Information Technologies